Gestalt Conference for Psychology and Psychotherapy Practitioners | On-line

“Re-STARTING. Re-THINKING. Re-CONNECTING. ROOTING IN LIFE”

16, 23 March 2024

Embarking on Wholeness: A Healing Therapeutic Relationship


Embarking on Wholeness: A Healing Therapeutic Relationship – speaker: Rafael Cortina

Understanding the healing in the therapeutic relationship reflects a profound awareness of the therapist’s role. Creating a safe space is indeed a cornerstone of effective therapy. The essence of healing in the therapeutic relationship involves creating a secure and supportive space, fostering compassion and understanding, facilitating awareness, and validating emotions. Healing happens in humans to human experiences, in the basic space of connectedness with another that I can find ourselves. However, the basic principle of the therapeutic relationship is worth exploring.